Podcast Transcript: “Amazon is experimenting with a new food technology so that they can ship you food meals. Prepared dishes in plastic that don’t need to be refrigerated. The technology is called MATS or microwave-assisted something – I don’t remember what the TS is for – but it’s microwave-assisted – like food storage technology. What they do is they package the food… First they make the meals, whatever they’re gonna make, like lasagna – and then they put it inside a package, like a plastic package container. Then they they dump this packaged plastic container, with your food in it, in a vat of hot water. So, right there you’re already getting all the plastic chemicals from the BPA, from the plastic, into your food. Then they microwave it while it’s in the bath of water. So, now you’re getting your food cooked inside the plastic, already underwater in hot water. The idea of course is that it takes less time than pasteurization to kill all the microbes, but this is being done in the plastic. So, whatever plastic Amazon uses is gonna go right into your food…” Listen to the full podcast below: